World’s first-ever Online B.Sc. Degree in Programming and Data Science launched by IIT Madras

The World’s first-ever Online B.Sc. Degree in Programming and Data Science is prepared and to be offered by the Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Madras. The Online Course was launched through a virtual event by the Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on 30th June 2020. About the Online Course In three different stages, ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Topics: data science • Indian Institute of Technology Madras • Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishak • Union Minister of Human Resource Development

School Health and Wellness Ambassador initiative launched

Union Minister of Health and Union Minister of HRD jointly launched the School Health and Wellness Ambassador initiative under Ayushman Bharat scheme. Under the initiative, two teachers in every school will be designated ‘Health and wellness ambassador’ to create awareness about health issues. The programme will be implemented in 200 districts, initially and will be ..

Topics: Ayushman bharat • Fit India Movement • Health • Poshan Abhiyaan • Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare • Union Minister of Human Resource Development

Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Telugu to be inaugurated by Vice President of India

On 21st January 2020, in the presence of the Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal `Nishank’, the new Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Telugu (CESCT) will be inaugurated by the Vice President of India, Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu at Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. The Governor of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Ministers of ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020

Topics: Andhra Pradesh • Central Institute of Indian Languages • Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Telugu • M. Venkaiah Naidu • Nellore • Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ • Telangana • Union Minister of Human Resource Development • Vice President of India

Bhubaneswar to Host First Edition of Khelo India University Games

Logo and Jersey of the inaugural edition of the Khelo India University Games was unveiled by Kiren Rijiju (Union Sports Minister), Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nisank’ (Union Minister of Human Resource Development) along with the Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik on Monday, 6th January 2020 from the capital city of Odisha and the host city for ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020

Topics: Chief Minister of Odisha • Khelo India University Games • Kiren Rijiju • Naveen Patnaik • Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ • Union Minister of Human Resource Development

5 Documents developed by UGC launched by Union HRD Minister

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has developed 5 documents that cover the 5 vertical mandate of Quality. The five documents for higher education institutions cover professional ethics & human values, evaluation reforms, academic research integrity among higher education institutions, faculty induction programs, sustainable and eco-friendly university campuses. The Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Ramesh ..

Topics: Ramesh Pokhriyal • UGC • Union Minister of Human Resource Development • University Grants Commission